Network UPS Tools - Back-UPS RS 500

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2.7.2

This device is known to work with driver usbhid-ups.

You can grab a dummy-ups compliant .dev file to simulate this device clicking here.

This device is known to support the following variables (values are just examples):

battery.charge	`100`
battery.charge.low	`10`
battery.charge.warning	`50`
battery.date	`2006/08/29`
battery.mfr.date	`2006/08/29`
battery.runtime	`1436`
battery.runtime.low	`120`
battery.temperature	`29.2`
battery.type	`PbAc`
battery.voltage	`13.6`
battery.voltage.nominal	`12.0`
device.mfr	`American Power Conversion`
device.model	`Back-UPS RS 500`
device.serial	`NB0636008872`
device.type	`ups`
driver.name	`usbhid-ups`
driver.parameter.pollfreq	`30`
driver.parameter.pollinterval	`2`
driver.parameter.port	`auto`
driver.version	`2.7.2`
driver.version.data	`APC HID 0.95`
driver.version.internal	`0.38`
input.sensitivity	`medium`
input.transfer.high	`266`
input.transfer.low	`190`
input.voltage	`226.0`
input.voltage.nominal	`230`
output.frequency	`49.0`
output.voltage	`230.0`
output.voltage.nominal	`2300.0`
ups.beeper.status	`enabled`
ups.delay.shutdown	`20`
ups.delay.start	`30`
ups.firmware	`30.j5.I`
ups.firmware.aux	`j5`
ups.load	`29.0`
ups.mfr	`American Power Conversion`
ups.mfr.date	`2006/08/29`
ups.model	`Back-UPS RS 500`
ups.productid	`0002`
ups.realpower.nominal	`300`
ups.serial	`NB0636008872`
ups.status	`OL`
ups.test.result	`No test initiated`
ups.timer.reboot	`0`
ups.timer.shutdown	`-1`
ups.timer.start	`0`
ups.vendorid	`051d`

This device is known to work with driver hidups, now replaced by the usbhid-ups one.

You can grab a dummy-ups compliant .dev file to simulate this device clicking here.

This device is known to support the following variables (values are just examples):